Sand, sun and style: Fashion at Roker Beach
During the sudden spring heatwave this week, there was no better place to be than Sunderland’s very own Roker beach. The promenade was bustling with people relaxing in the sunshine, swimmers floating in the calm sea and shoppers trying to
The rise of running fashion collabs: Fashion’s new athletic aesthetic
Running has been a popular activity in Britain since the 70s and 80s, but decades after it emerged as a popular hobby several brands are spearheading a more fashion-forward look for running gear, becoming a popular fashion trend rather than
The best go-to running accessories
If you're running a 3k or a marathon these are the best running accessories you will need to succeed. Running may seem daunting at first, but with this list of accessories and outfit ideas, you'll look that good you'll forget
From styleless to stylish: my personal style journey
Where does my personal style inspiration come from? I have been a street dancer for more than half my life and, due to that, I found myself falling into street style fashion without putting much thought into it. Dancing has always
From the streets to the Olympics…the evolution of breakin’ style
Brooke Murphy explores how breaking earned itself a place at the biggest sporting show on Earth and how it has remained relevant in an ever-changing fashion scene since the 70s. Image: B-girl Nat B-girl Angel started out breaking almost 20 years ago
The illusion behind Billie Eilish’s trainers explained
Billie Eilish's trainers leave fans divided as no one can agree on their colour. When Billie Eilish uploaded this image to her Instagram story, it sparked another social media optical illusion debate as no one could decide if the singers new
Get In Gear, Day Of The Girl Is Here
In such a hectic and fast-paced world, it is important that we take time to celebrate and appreciate ourselves, others and how far we have all come. Today is #DayOfTheGirl; a day to encourage and support girls around the world
The Bridges marketing and communications manager, Samatha Czwordon-Auld speaks to FJ students about the world of marketing
By Danielle Ord and Sophie Green. Samantha Czwordon-Auld, 36, marketing and communications manager at The Bridges, Sunderland gave fashion journalism students an insight into the busy life of marketing. In addition to implementing marketing strategies, organising events and liaising with the
Fashion North’s top picks: Topman @ The Bridges, Sunderland
When I think of affordable and trendy pieces I always think of Topman first. They're cool, but not in an obvious way. It's different, but not tacky. Topman had a wide and interesting range to suit all styles. Having easily the
A future without my brother
The idea of having a sentimental attachment to a piece of fabric never made sense to me, until September 2018. Aside from 2007, as I pleaded for a pair of Nike Air trainers because 'everyone else had them’, I grew
Camo Couture: Fashion North’s high street picks
Among the weird and wonderful fashion trends of 2018, we can now add to the list the return of the infamous camouflage print.
We've found that the trend is not only a style pulled off by men in cargo pants, but is a look that can style anyone from head to toe. Camo clothing has been brought into 2018 in a variety of styles, ranging from Dungarees to crop tops, camouflage is the official print that goes with any outfit at any time.
From a day out with friends to a night out in the town, this trend has outfits of all kinds that can make you look great for any occasion, like these grey camo cargo pants from Missguided (£35), paired with a crop top and a pair of heels these pants will add the perfect pattern to your night outfit at an affordable price.
This trend shows us the variety of camouflage print clothing ranging from high end to high street fashion. This Guess handbag (£150) shows us a high-end view of the camo print: the rainbow camouflage pattern, matched with embroided flowers, give this bag a chic, elegant vibe while also staying with the latest fashion trends.
Casual daytime wear: bags of potential
Whether you're spending the day shopping with your friends or running errands, this casual outfit is perfect for any occasion. You could even dress it up by swapping the Nike Air Force for black heels